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Sibling Voice: How to Include Brothers and Sisters in the IEP Journey

15th December 2025

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IEPs are designed to support children with special needs, but siblings are part of that story too. Their experiences, emotions, and insights play a quiet yet powerful role in family wellbeing. In this blog post, we explore practical ways parents can include siblings in the IEP journey with care and balance. ...


Written By : Victoria Lewis

                  

10 Powerful Books That Every Special Education Teacher Wishes They Read Sooner

9th December 2025

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Whether you're new to special education or refining your expertise, the right reading list can shape your teaching journey. These exceptional books offer practical guidance, real stories, and research-backed approaches. In this blog post, we present ten impactful books that every special educator should explore. ...


Written By : Park Jin Ae

                  

How Technology Helps SEN Learners Monitor and Improve Their Behaviour

24th November 2025

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Supporting SEN learners means helping them understand their emotions, actions, and the signals their bodies send throughout the day. With today’s assistive technologies, students receive the right prompts at the right moment, helping them self-correct gently and independently. Discover how real-time alerts and digital tools are reshaping self-regulation for learners who need it most. ...


Written By : Laura Taylor

                  

When Siblings Speak: Transforming the IEP Journey Together

18th November 2025

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Siblings play a unique role in the life of a child with special needs—yet their voices are often unheard in the IEP journey. Their insights, emotions, and experiences can bring powerful clarity to the support a child receives. Here’s how families can meaningfully include siblings and strengthen the entire IEP process. ...


Written By : Ruchi Mehta

                  

5 Low-Cost DIY Assistive Materials That Work in Inclusive Classrooms

15th November 2025

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Inclusive education doesn’t have to rely on expensive tools or imported technology. Sometimes, the best learning aids are created by teachers using everyday materials and a bit of creativity. Here’s how simple, low-cost assistive materials can make inclusive classrooms more accessible and engaging for every learner. ...


Written By : Victoria Lewis

                  

The Role of Wearables and Biofeedback in Special Education Classrooms

31st October 2025

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As digital and human insight merge, students gain the awareness and autonomy needed to thrive. The future of special education is not just accessible—it’s adaptive. Among the most impactful innovations, assistive technology for SEN students is transforming how teachers approach self-regulation and engagement. ...


Written By : Park Jin Ae